Panama Real Estate Market Review

What our clients say

Jonathan Clay is a personable and highly communicative individual. Selling our Pedasi home was a difficult process due to the flat market, but Jon persisted and brought us the best offer he could. He provided us with good service.

Iris and Chris

Tedd reflects the honesty in his profession that all should strive for. His knowledge and dedication to those he works with and for is a benefit to those who maybe in need of his service.

Philip

Purchasing real estate can be fraught with difficulties & more so certainly is challenging in a foreign country. Although Panama has many advantages such as the canal, U.S. currency, predictable weather, ease of flying into from the US, government stability, benefits for Americans, etc., nonetheless one never can have an idea or know the local ... read more

Wilson

Andrea Cooper is one of the best real estate agents we have ever worked with. She is highly intelligent about the market and pricing levels. She is always organized and punctual, adding value at every term. Her positive and sunny disposition is always welcome.

David and Marv

Please accept this letter as a token of my sincerest gratitude for assigning Juan C Villegas to me to handle my investment needs in Panama City.
As I am sure you know in dealing with other investors or home buyers from other countries purchasing Real Estate in a country that s not your own is a very daunting task that only takes vision and guts bu... read more

Ken

After doing a lot of research into the various real estate firms in Panama, I decided to work with Tom and the Panama Equity team. It was a great decision. I began to work with Tom remotely to learn more about the real estate market in Panama and he was very responsive and answered all my questions. When I made my fi... read more

Shane

It's been a while..... I just want to thank you so much, for introducing me to Layla. She is just incredible, a true professional and very aggressive at what she does.
She sold my apt and most important,
Keep me informed of every single step.
I'm very happy with PANAMA EQUITY
The service was A-1 and very profesionalismo at all time.
I will hig... read more

Mike

I want to recognize the great job that Layla has done helping me find the right property for me and my family.Not only she has been a skilled negotiator finding the right balance between who buys and who sells but also she has exceeded my expectations by helping me with chor... read more

Ron

We were referred to Carlos Camano by friends who were very pleased with their experience working with him as their real estate agent.When we were ready to seriously house shop in Altos del Maria, we first perused homes listed for sale on Panama Equity website and as we narro... read more

Jack and Amy

Hi, Jonathan Clay helped me sell my triplex in Venao Panama. I really enjoyed working with Jonathan as he is very punctual and and detailed in his work and moved the deal forward as fast as he could have. Jonathan is a great guy and has very good local know how. I would strongly recommend him to others looking to buy... read more

Richard

It has always been a dream to own a condo in a tropical paradise. About a year ago I finally when into action and purchased a 3 bedroom condo at Rio Mar. Thanks to my real estate agent Carlos Camaño with his help I was able to secure a lovely place at Rio Mar. Working with Carlos was one of best experiences of my li... read more

Linda

Have been visiting Panama’s alluring lands for the past decade. In 2005 I purchased a mountain property in Altos Del Maria which is where I was introduced to Carlos Camano who assisted me with my first Real Estate purchase in Panama. Almost 11 years later and several more real estate transactions, Carlos has assist... read more

Chris

We bought Casa Lajagua through Tedd Tennis of Panama Equity Real Estate. As it was our first purchase in Panama we naturally had a ton of questions. Tedd was a great source of help and information not to mention much patience with us. With our zero Spanish skills at the time he really made it as easy as possible. We ... read more

The Lewis Family

Just a quick note to let you know that we have enjoyed our relationship with your company, especially because of your agent Jonathan Clay. Jonathan's attention to detail and his persistence kept things moving without a snag. There was a bit of "hand holding" that needed to be done and he did it well. Jonathan was a p... read more

Buzz

“Anyone considering working directly with Kent is very fortunate. Kent is very fair and knowledgable but most off all has the highest level of integrity. Should you decide ( and you should ) to use Kent’s services you will not only be happy with the result but will know that you made the right decision due to kents vast expertise and willin... read more

Ken

“Panama is an incredible place to live and to do business but certain precautions need to be taken as it is an emerging market. In the real estate sector there are few better in the country than Kent. He has an unfaltering sense of integrity and tells it how it is, both invaluable and refreshing atributes for a business profesional in Panamaread more

Jesse

“Kent Davis is one of the few real estate people in Panama I trust. He is honest and knows more about the market here in Panama than most. Kent goes out of his way to make sure you get the right information about buying property in Panama.”

Kevin

“Kent is one of those guys who knows his stuff, and wont sugar coat the bare facts, let alone allow his customers to walk into something without knowing the whole truth. In an industry fraught with deception, deceit, and unethical behavior, Kent stands above as the guy who will lead you through all the garbage. He has the knowledge and experi... read more

Duane

“Kent is an excellent hands on manager of my properties who gives me a great deal of peace of mind as a foreign investor.”

Ian

“Kent is a smart, dynamic and energetic businessman. I knew him growing up. He comes from a wonderful family, has a good heart, and succeeds at everything he puts his mind to.”

Peter

“We have known Kent for 3 years when we first started looking for real estate in Panama. He was very knowledgeable regarding the real estate market. He always acted in a professional manner and we had total trust in what he did and said. He was very patient and never “pushy” which we do not see often in realtors. We have since become frie... read more

Murray

“I first got to know Kent Davis while working in the real estate here in Panama. After I had met him a few times, his name started popping up in newspaper articles and newsletters and Kent seems to have forged a reputation for hard work and trustworthiness in a market where both are lacking from many in the profession. Kent is a highly organi... read more

Renan

“Finding a home it’s a mix between a journey and a dream, everybody could say that, … but finding a home in Panamá city, it could become an entirely adventure. Fortunately enough I took advice from some trusted friends in P&G to get in contact with Kent and the dream turned into a reality. I continue to be amazed of how challenging i... read more

Juan Jose

“My fiancée and I had the pleasure of working with Kent while looking for a rental in Panama City. Kent was very attentive to our needs and showed as a variety of options. Once we had decided, he helped us with in negotating the rental agreement. We could not be happier with his professionalism, level of service, and results.”

Rafael

“Kent has the qualifications which I value in any business relationship. Being straight-forward, hard-working, reliable and has the ability to make a deal happen. I would happily recomend him for any real estate transaction in Panama.”

Henric

“I’ve been working with Kent for almost four years now, and he’s done a fantastic job for me. He helped me find the right rental properties and has managed to keep them occupied for almost three years running. I would recommend him to anyone even CONSIDERING something in Panama.”

Gary

“We had looked all over the world for the perfect vacation home for our family, and ended up choosing Panama because it had the perfect combination of beaches and city. We ended up working with Kent because he was very knowledgeable about the area and did a great job showing us lots of options. He negotiated on our behalf and ended up helping... read more

Jules

“Moving to Panama was a complex decision from Day 1. After spending a week “house hunting” aka bouncing from agent to agent, seeing place after place, and not even one we liked… we went home exhausted, stressed, and overall, frustrated. After doing some internet research on real estate in Panama, we came across the website and some arti... read more

Mithun and Nikki

“Finding the right residence in Panama is not the easiest task I’ve faced. Finding the right residence for a non-Spanish speaking person is daunting. I have relocated myself and family in The States, Europe and Asia. Panama is different. I feel fortunate to have met Panama Equity. In reality, I met Kent Davis. He took the time to get to kno... read more

Bob

“Kent and Carlos, Thanks a bunch for selling both of my properties in record time. You guys are first class – and a darn pleasure to work with…. I’ll be in touch when I’m ready to reenter the market thereIt’s been a great team effort getting this deal done!

David

“It’s been a great team effort getting this deal done! Carlos has been fantastic~ patient, professional, and a great attitude! Il ook forward to meeting you as well, Kent.

Rick

“Doing business in Panama requires patience, an understanding of local culture and the ‘way of doing things’, all of which Kent has in ample doses. Kent’s professionalism and determination to find solutions to problems proved to be key to the closing of this sale. Without his help dealing with local lawyers, bureaucracy and reams of... read more

James

I had used several other brokers without success. I found they were more or less order takers and showed little creativity or follow up when prospective buyers came along.Panama Equity was a refreshing change. I found them aggressive and professional in a friendly and personal manner. Kent Davis and his people are very knowledgeab... read more

Mike

“My wife and I had the privilege of working with Layla in locating our new home in Panama City. Layla was very professional and patient with us as we explored several areas and properties. She is knows the market very well and kindly guided us in our search. I highly recommend both Layla personally and those at Panama Equity with whom ... read more

Richard

From our first trip to Panama to explore real estate investment, Kent was extremely helpful and knowledgeable.He showed us a wide variety of properties, and pointed out subtle differences in quality that we may have missed on our own.After meeting some expats in our unrelated travels and socializing around Panama City, it became ap... read more

Phil

We would like to express our sincerest appreciation and gratitude for guiding us through the purchase of a condo in Panama City, Panama. Although our research determined it is very safe for non-resident foreigners to purchase investment property, it was nevertheless a daunting mission. Not only did you help us find the “perfect” propert... read more

Reid

Layla: Tim and I were most appreciative of your services – we really enjoyed you and the condo units you showed us were just exactly what we wanted to see. We also enjoyed your personality and were very impressed by your communication skills and continuing efforts for fluency in English! Customer service is always most important to me and... read more

Tim and Carol

Layla, I just wanted to send you a note to say thank you so much for the tour yesterday. You were fantastic and really got a feel for what we are looking for even with the short notice. You gave us lots to think about and when we make a decision with respect to renting we let you know. This visit has been informative including all the great... read more

Robin and Tom

Tedd, I wanted to make sure you know how appreciative we are of your assistance. We expected a good realtor based on our initial research. After working with you, you are far more than that. Your attention to detail and strategies to work with someone as non-trusting as Richard was to you and Berta, made this deal possible. In my book t... read more

Marv B

I just wanted to thank you for putting us together with Layla. We did end up finding a condo that we are really excited about buying. I know we made it a little tough on Layla with what our initial “must haves” were, but she remained upbeat and continued to find properties for us to look at. As our “must haves” changed Layla continued t... read more

William McClure

I would like to express my gratitude to Panama Equity Real Estate for providing excellent rental services and agents. Manuel Bravo assisted my wife and I in leasing a condo in Panama City. Manuel was professional in every way possible. He quickly responded to our emails, answered all of our many questions, and completed the leasing proce... read more

Layla did an amazing job and one of the few people that was always there before the appointment time and extremely patient with us. We thought we were punctual but we can learn from her. You have a real asset with Layla on your team. This endorsement is completely unsolicited.

Bobby

I just wanted to take this opportunity to share with you the details concerning our recent purchase of our condo in Rio Mar. Mr. Carlos Camano, our real estate advisor, is a stand up kind of guy. From being on time for appointments to showing us 6 different projects in one day to never giving up on us when our first bank did (thank goodness he ... read more

Mr and Mrs C

We can do more business but only if Layla is part of it… She’s just a fantastic asset in your organization. Take care of her… She’s a rare gem.

Sr. Luis

Just a quick note to let you know that we have enjoyed our relationship with your company, especially because of your agent Jonathan Clay. Jonathon’s attention to detail and his persistence kept things moving without a snag. There was a bit of “hand holding” that needed to be done and he did it well. Jonathon was a pleasure to work with, he r... read more

Carl and Cheri, USA

Just wanted to loop back and personally thank you for looping me in with the gem of a person, your Agent Andrea Cooper, in my search for my first property in Panama! It’s been wonderful getting to know her and meet her in person last weekend when I came to see one property I had in mind. I find Andrea to be diligent, professional, detailed,... read more

Dr D

We would certainly have no hesitation in recommending Panama Equity, and if anyone needs a recommendation your company is the one we will give. Your articles on real estate in Panama really helped us to know from the outset that we were in good hands, and this was further demonstrated by the professionalism and efficiency of Carlos, Michell and att... read more